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How To Hold a Shavette

An image of a right hand holding a shavette.

If you are new to shaving with a shavette then figuring out how to hold it can be a little difficult. It is really strange compared to the Mach 3 which most of us grew up using. There are a few ways for you to hold a Shavette. Rotated 270 Degrees, Forefinger In Front of [...]

Cut My Thumb With My Shavette

A picture of a woman putting a band-aid on her right thumb. Only the woman's hands are showing.

Well today was a first for me, I cut my thumb with my shavette.  I didn’t even know it was possible.  How did I manage to do this? I was making a video for my youtube channel.  It had been a while since I last used my shavette because I didn’t shave for six months. [...]

Dovo Shavette – Black Insert

An image of a black insert for the dovo shavette.

Table of Contents Video About The Black Insert Where To Buy Black Insert More Info On Insert Video About The Black Insert Where To Buy Black Insert Here are a few places where you can buy the black insert: West Coast Shaving (Based out of California) Shave Nation (Based out of Illinois) More Info On Insert In [...]

The Only Drawbacks to Shavettes and Feather Razors

A Japanese feather razor and a Dovo shavette side by side. on a wooden surface.

Japanese Feather razor and Dovo Shavette sided by side. Dovo Shavettes and Feather Razors are two of my favorite razors to shave with. I think I might like them better than straight razors because I’m not the greatest at stropping yet. I would probably get better at stropping just by doing it more, but I’m [...]

Are Straight Razors Like The First Woman You Slept With?

A straight razor partially open on a gray background

I heard a saying a while back: You prefer the hair color of the first woman you slept with. As I was shaving my head tonight I was wondering if that is the same for straight razors. For me, I tend to shave with a shavette more often than I do with a straight razor. [...]

Personna Razor Blades Review

A picture of a Personna blade and the box it came up.

About a week ago I was browsing some websites online. I came across a site that carried all three of the inserts for the Dovo shavette: red, black, and green. My Dovo shavette came with the red insert, but I had always been curious to find out what it be like to shave with the [...]

My Typical Shave With A Dovo Shavette

A picture of a Dovo shavette partially open on a wooden surface.

I couldn’t sleep, so I figured I would write a quick post of a typical shave for me with a Dovo Shavette Razor. If you are familiar with wet shaving and/or straight razor shaving you will find that I don’t really follow a lot of the typical customs such as going WTG, then XTG, and [...]

Mom Shaves Head In Honor of Daughter

I was just over on Google News browsing around and I came across a story about a woman who shaved her head. I don’t hear about women who shave their head too often, so I was intrigued and read the article to find out why. It turns out the woman had an adopted daughter who [...]

Cut Myself Shaving My Head Yesterday.

A man getting ready to shave his lathered head

I cut myself shaving yesterday. Actually, I cut myself multiple times, but the rest were minor nicks. The one I’m talking about in this post was a pretty deep one. One where it just digs into the skin and blood just starts pouring out. I had just finished filming a video on the best razor [...]

Brian Wilson’s Beard – Is The End Near?

San Francisco Giant’s pitcher Brian Wilson has been growing his beard out since 2010. He said he was going to grow it until they were eliminated from their race to make the postseason. However, they ended up winning the World Series. I guess he kept the beard growing and probably won’t be shaving it until [...]